University of the Cumberlands: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3530 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 999 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 927 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 13 of 1 | In Williamsburg, KY |
| # 1056 of 2,797 | For Data Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
99%
Enrollment
6,353
Average SAT
1,110
Average ACT
23
Avg. cost to attend
$14,743 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
7,612
Graduates
14,508
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Religion
Baptist
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
University of the Cumberlands has an acceptance rate of 99% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Applicants | 3,037 | 1,103 | 1,922 |
| Admissions | 3,001 | 1,076 | 1,913 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 837 | 318 | 517 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 56% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 21% |
| â– Asian | 6% |
| â– Hispanic | 3% |
| â– Black or African American | 6% |
| â– Unknown | 7% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of the Cumberlands.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of the Cumberlands majors
University of the Cumberlands has granted 181 associate degrees across 14 programs, 1,381 bachelor's degrees across 29 programs, 4,386 master's across 32 programs, and 422 doctorate degrees across 8 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of the Cumberlands.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | - | - | 941 | 84 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | - | 449 | 36 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | - | - | 415 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 105 | 303 | - |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | - | - | 282 | 112 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | - | - | 304 | - |
| General Studies | 12 | 266 | - | - |
| Counseling Psychology | - | - | 206 | 39 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | - | - | 237 | - |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | - | 223 | - |
| Business & Commerce, General | 23 | 186 | - | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 169 | - |
| Psychology, General | 19 | 144 | - | - |
| Organizational Leadership | - | - | 1 | 145 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 56 | 88 | - | - |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 4 | 111 | - | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | 3 | 101 | - |
| Human Services, General | 15 | 82 | - | - |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | - | 15 | 79 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | - | - | 93 | - |
| Information Science & Studies | - | - | 84 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 10 | 60 | - | - |
| Accounting | 7 | 61 | - | - |
| Health and Wellness, General | - | - | 64 | - |
| Management Science | - | - | 64 | - |
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 2 | 56 | - | - |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 7 | 49 | - | - |
| Physician Assistant | - | - | 56 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | - | 17 | 37 | - |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | - | - | 51 | - |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | - | - | 49 | - |
| Religious Education | 6 | 32 | - | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 36 | - | - |
| Finance, General | - | - | 27 | - |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other | - | - | 25 | - |
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | - | - | 23 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | - | - | 23 | - |
| Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | - | - | 22 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 3 | 18 | - | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | - | 20 | - | - |
| Bible & Biblical Studies | - | - | 15 | - |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 14 | - | - | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | - | 10 | - | - |
| Health Teacher Education | - | - | 10 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | - | - | 10 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | - | - | 9 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | - | 2 | 6 | - |
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | - | - | 8 | - |
| History, General | - | 6 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | - | - | - | 3 |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 3 | - | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | - | 3 | - | - |
| Clinical Psychology | - | - | - | 2 |
| Physics, General | - | 2 | - | - |
| Chemistry, General | - | 1 | - | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | - | - | - | 1 |
| Engineering, Other | - | 1 | - | - |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | - | 1 | - | - |
| Music, General | - | 1 | - | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | - | 1 | - | - |
| Grand Total | 181 | 1,381 | 4,386 | 422 |
Publications & Citations
University of the Cumberlands has published 1,688 scientific papers with 14,372 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Medicine, Cyber Security, Environmental Science, and Business.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
9 Notable alumni
1. Edwin P. Morrow
1877-1935 (aged 58)
lawyer
politician
Edwin Porch Morrow was an American politician, who served as the 40th governor of Kentucky from 1919 to 1923. He was the only Republican elected to this office between 1907 and 1927. He championed the typical Republican causes of his day, namely equal rights for African-Americans and the use of force to quell violence. Morrow had been schooled in his...
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2. Eugene Siler
1900-1987 (aged 87)
lawyer
judge
politician
Eugene Edward Siler Sr. was an American politician and member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky between 1955 and 1965. He was the only member of the House of Representatives to oppose (by pairing against) the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. That resolution authorized deeper involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War.
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3. Betty Siegel
1931-2020 (aged 89)
academic administrator
Betty L. Siegel was an author and president of Kennesaw State University. She was the first female president of the University System of Georgia. She served in that position for 25 years, making her the longest serving female president of a state university in the United States.
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4. Jean Ritchie
1922-2015 (aged 93)
singer
singer-songwriter
historian
musicologist
musician
Jean Ruth Ritchie was an American folk singer, songwriter, and Appalachian dulcimer player, called by some the "Mother of Folk". In her youth she learned hundreds of folk songs in the traditional way (orally, from her family and community), many of which were Appalachian variants of centuries-old British and Irish songs, including dozens of Child Ballads. In adulthood, she shared...
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All 9 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
Cumberland CollegeUC
Founded
1888
Motto
Vita AbundantiorLife more abundant
Colors
blue, red
Academic calendar
August to May. Also Summer Sessions (June - August)
Total staff
984
Classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Address
6191 College Station Drive Williamsburg, Kentucky, 40769 United States
City Population
5,000
Phone
6065492200
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